Cayucos Lions Club Chartered July 26, 1949 "Proudly We Serve"
Meetings: 2nd and 4th Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. at the Veterans Memorial Building. For information about the Cayucos Lions Club, contact any Lion or direct inquiries to P.O. Box 306, Cayucos, CA 93430.
International Lionism
Lions Club International is the largest and the most active service organization in the world. Lions clubs are located in more than 170 countries and geographical locations with a membership over 1,400,000. Lionism is a vital and efficient medium for world, national and local service.
Lions Clubs conduct a variety of humanitarian service projects that benefit the community and the international community as well.
The current major service commitment of Lions Clubs International is the prevention and
reversal of blindness. This program takes the name of SightFirst, and includes the activities
of every club working to control blindness. SightFirst is an international program dedicated
to controlling blindness worldwide. Clubs work individually or through their districts to
prevent and reverse the major causes of blindness in their area.
Additional Lions Club International Programs:
Southern California Eye Institute
Lions Lighthouse for Sight
Sight Conservation and Work with the Blind
White Cane Days
Lions Project for Canine Companions for Independence
Drug Awareness
Diabetes Awareness
Hearing and Speech Action and Work with the Deaf
Citizenship Services
Educational Services
Environmental Services
Public Services
Recreational Services
Health Services
International Services
Social Services
Leo Clubs
Lioness Clubs
Youth Exchange
International Youth Camps
Lions-Quest International
Cayucos Lions Club Local Commitments
Community Services
The Cayucos Lions Club, proudly reflects the role of Lions International, "Service for the Greater Good," by addressing the special needs of the community:
Local School Support:
Eye Screening and Eye Wear for Selected Youth
Trails of Nature Video Program
Presentation of California Gold Rush Film
Instructional Art Programs for Youth
Playground and Field Equipment
Augmented Purchase of Musical Instruments for School Band
Drug Abuse Programs
Sponsor:
Local School Speakers Contest
Annual Flag Day Ceremony for Community and School
Boy Scout Troop 235 and Cub Scout Den 235
July 4th Independence Day Parade, BBQ and Beach Games
City of Hope Lions Golf Tournament
Contributor
Community and County Youth Groups
Coast Union High School Scholarship Fund
Coast Union Booster Club
Thanksgiving/Christmas Baskets to Selected Cayucos Citizens
Cayucos Honorary Mayors Race
Lions Wilderness Camp for Deaf Children
March of Dimes
Completed Projects
Placement of Benches on Cayucos Pier
Shared with Cayucos Lioness Placement of Playground Equipment on Cayucos County Beach
Wind Break Around Veterans Building Picnic Area
Construction and Completion of Paul Andrew Park
Relocation of Original Cayucos Jail to Paul Andrew Park
Donations to Cayucos Senior Citizens toward Construction of a New Building and Purchase of a Van for Transportation
16mm Projector to Cayucos Library
Facilitated Cayucos Pier Plaza Project
Provided First Trauma Kit for the Cayucos Volunteer Fire Department
Membership
Lions are nonpolitical and nonsectarian clubs composed of community leaders. Membership is by invitation only. Each applicant must be:
Of good moral character
Willing to make a commitment to be involved in club and community activities
Sponsored by a Cayucos Lion
Accepted by the Club's Board of Directors
Faithful to meeting attendance
Ready to pay an initiation fee and annual dues
Benefits of Membership
Fellowship - Meet new friends with mutual interests Leadership - Develop your potential qualities Satisfaction - Great feeling of personal growth Pride - Accomplishment of worthwhile projects in our communities and world-wide Recognition - Appreciation of service by your community Prestige - Belonging to the world's largest service organization Lions Club International.
The Lions motto is WE SERVE. To the individual member, it is not only a motto, but a definition and philosophy.
Veteran's Memorial Building
The building is located at the entrance to the pier and plaza, where stands "The Great Communicator" Dolphin Sculpture silhouetted against the scenic skyline of the Pacific.
The Cayucos Lions, by direction from the County of San Luis Obispo, has the responsibility for the management of the facility.
Can be rented all or part.
Ideal for Banquets, Dances, Reunions, Shows, Wedding Receptions, Commercial and Organization Events
Multi-Purpose Room Size: 47' x 58'
Stage Size: 14' x 24' with Theater Curtains
Equipped with a P.A. System
Floating Hardwood Floor
Fluorescent Lighting and Incandescent Dimmer Lighting
Meeting Room Size: 15' x 39'
Tables and Chairs
Complete Kitchen Facility
Barbecue and Picnic Area
Ample Parking
For Reservations call (805)995-2401
or write to: Cayucos Lions Club
P.O. Box 306
Cayucos, CA 93430
